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Culture
The Fajado of the Babies or Wawas in the Andean World vs The Modern World
In the Andean world, the affection felt by parents towards their children is manifested through caring for them and one…
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Commentary
How peruvian plants / herbs / flowers are part of everyday health and beauty?
In the Peruvian Andes we live in a close relationship with nature, the Pachamama, also known as our mother earth,…
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Drinks
Vitamin C Makes Peru’s Camu Camu Important.
Camu camu is native to the Peruvian Amazon and grows on the edges of rivers and lakes. It is considered…
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Food & Drinks
Fresh Juice Is a Great Medicine
Fruit, vegetables and cereals are a good source of energy to begin the day. They give us different beneficial properties,…
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Ingredients
People Demand Noni in Cuzco
Noni is a fruit that is becoming very well known because of its nutritional and health properties. It is about…
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Commentary
Genetics and Food
Author Diana Kennedy recently threw a bomb into the Latin American food community when she argued that much current food…
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Food for All Needs Attention Claims OXFAM
Food is basic. Yet many people on earth suffer continuously from not enough food, or not enough quality food. As…
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Customs
Aloe Vera, Plant of Many Uses in Cuzco
The earth is our mother and as such she gives us natural remedies. For many people in Cuzco, despite the…
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Food & Drinks
To Stave off the Cold, Emolientes
At the edge of night and the edge of day, times when cold comes down into town and settles for…
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